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Major update to PIRUS dataset adds 955 U.S. subjects from 2019-2021

New data map illustrates connections between January 6th defendants and extremist groups

START Director to co-lead anti-hate discussions at the White House, worldwide summit

UMD Report: Conspiracy theories fueled more terror attacks in 2020

START researchers present on the impact of climate change on terrorism

Welcoming interns back in person at START

ICONS team releases report on escalation management in gray zone international crises

START releases data on Proud Boys ahead of Capitol Riot anniversary

START produces new data tool exploring crimes committed by U.S. QAnon offenders

START releases new data on extremism among U.S. service members and veterans

START launches new master’s degree program in security and terrorism studies

Ongoing study will inform resiliency best practices for the first responder community in wake of COVID-19

START releases new analysis of QAnon offenders in the United States

New analysis of hate crime in America: Mass casualty hate crime offenders

New research reveals tremendous diversity in hate crime offenders’ backgrounds and motivations

Global Terrorism Overview: Terrorism in 2019

Juneteenth Statement from the National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START)

Infographic series explores cartel operations in Mexico

February 2009

Feb 20

Report Released on Public Opinion in the Islamic World

Feb 3

Winter 2009 START Bulletin Now Available

December 2008

Dec 22

START Opens 2009-2010 Undergraduate Research Program Competition

Dec 22

START Opens 2009-2010 Pre- and Post-Doctoral Fellowship Competition

Dec 11

START Opens Call for Curriculum Development Grant Proposals

November 2008

Nov 27

Background Information on Terrorism in India

Nov 12

Fall 2008 START Bulletin Now Available

Nov 4

New START Research Brief: Pathways Towards Radicalization

October 2008

Oct 13

Position Available at START: Web/Database Programmer and Developer

Oct 3

START Students Awarded Prizes in Poster Contest

September 2008

Sep 1

START Bulletin Summer 2008 Inaugural Issue

August 2008

Aug 26

Undergraduate Research Opportunities at Maryland for Fall 2008

Aug 25

Terrorist Organization Profile Information now Available through START

Aug 4

START Launches New Homeland Security Federal Semester Program

July 2008

Jul 21

START Center Earns Background Report-Year Renewal from DHS

Jul 17

Global Terrorism Database Data Files Now Available through Terrorism and Preparedness Data Resource Center

Jul 1

New Fall 2008 UMD Course: Innovation and Terrorist Tactics

May 2008

May 30

New Report Highlights the Challenges of Tracking Terrorism Events: GTD Indicates Global Terrorism Fatalities Up, Not Down

May 11

New UMD Course: Terrorism Analysis for Intelligence Analysts

May 7

START Featured in DHS S&T Snapshots

April 2008

Apr 28

Call for Posters: Emergency Pre-Event Communication

Apr 9

START Announces 2008-2009 Fellowship Awards

March 2008

Mar 5

*New!* START Dissertation Award Opportunity for Maryland PhD Students

Mar 5

*New!* START Scholarship Opportunity for Maryland Undergraduates

February 2008

Feb 29

START Expands its Research Brief Series

START in the News

Straight Arrow News: Cartels expand their business beyond drugs to oil and gas — and avocados

USA Today: ‘Attack on military readiness’: Human rights groups sound new alarm on extremism

National Institute of Justice: Using Research to Improve Hate Crime Reporting and Identification

Events

Date: Oct 19, 2023 Virtual Information Session: MPS in Security and Terrorism Studies & Graduate Certificate in Terrorism Analysis (10/19)

Date: Oct 12, 2023 Virtual Information Session: Global Terrorism Studies Minor Program (10/12/23)

Date: Nov 02, 2023 Virtual Information Session: Global Terrorism Studies Minor Program (11/2/23)

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